Find out which kind of hydrangea you're growing before you attempt to prune the plant in the fall. If you have these types, ...

The most common reason for a lack of flowers on hydrangeas is that they were pruned at the wrong time of the year.

Pruning hydrangeas at the wrong time can harm next year’s blooms, so it’s best to know your plant type first. Bigleaf and ...

Hydrangeas that bloom on old wood can finish flowering so late in the season that pruning them after they bloom may not leave enough time for them to form flower buds for next year. It’s often best to ...

Recent rains have the garden lush with foliage. This past weekend I had a chance to get out into the garden. It seemed like this was the first weekend I did not work hard in the garden, but instead, ...

The end of August is the time to pick up fallen fruit, harvest ripe vegetables, dead head flowers and keep your eyes open for any weeds that have evaded your summer weeding sessions and are now going ...

With so many varieties of hydrangeas, you're sure to find one you love for your garden, from blue or pink mopheads to delicate, white lacy blooms. However, your delight may turn to disappointment in a ...

I am a plant person. My favorite plants are landscape ornamentals and specifically natives. When we talk about natives, it means a plant that would grow in our region of Georgia and South Carolina if ...

Description: This deciduous, mound-forming shrub offers distinctive orange-tinged brown bark, peeling on mature plants, and 10-inch, deeply lobed dark green leaves resembling those of the northern red ...

Look closely at gardens around Lawrence right now and you will see shrubs here and there with giant softball-sized (or even a little larger) flower heads dispersed throughout the plant like giant ...